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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of innovate.

"Some of the poets focus their skills on atrocities of their own devising, in verse that shocks and innovates: Tony Barnstone weds classic sonnet forms with modern Grand Guignol for poems including "The Chop Shop," which is too ghoulish for quoting."

innovated    innovates    innovating   

initiate    pioneer   

open up    pioneer    phase in    début   

innovatory    innovative    innovation   

remodel    revolutionize    neologize    novelize